wereldbeschouwingen
Syllables
we-re-ld-be-schou-win-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɛrəl.də.bə.ʃaʊ̯.ʋɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
wereld + beschouw + ing-en
The Dutch word 'wereldbeschouwingen' is divided into seven syllables: we-re-ld-be-schou-win-gen. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('win'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and maintains common consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A comprehensive set of beliefs about the fundamental aspects of reality.
Worldviews
“De verschillende wereldbeschouwingen botsten met elkaar.”
“Hij bestudeerde de wereldbeschouwingen van verschillende culturen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('win').
Syllables
we — Open syllable, initial syllable.. re — Open syllable.. ld — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. be — Open syllable.. schou — Closed syllable, containing a digraph and a diphthong.. win — Closed syllable.. gen — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs form a single vowel nucleus.
- The 'sch' digraph is treated as a single unit.
- The 'ld' cluster is common and doesn't typically cause syllable separation.
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